The Role of Aggression in Youth Sports and Protein Myths Debunked Join hosts Coach Phil Stevens, Dr. Lonnie Lowery and Dr. Mike T Nelson in this engaging episode of Iron Radio. They explore the challenges of instilling healthy aggression and competitiveness in young athletes while balancing mental and physical toughness. The conversation also delves into the myths surrounding high protein intake and its alleged harms, with insights backed by recent research. Tune in for practical tips on coaching youth in contact sports, optimizing gym performance, and understanding dietary guidelines. 00:59 Upcoming Talks and Wearable Technology 05:28 High Protein Diets: Myths and Facts 21:12 Iron Radio Updates and Announcements 23:37 The Decline of Aggression in Youth Sports 31:37 Managing Energy in Competitions 32:30 Teaching Aggression to Young Athletes 33:00 Balancing Aggression Based on Individual Traits 33:15 Coaching Strategies for Different Positions 36:32 Mental Resilience and Physical Toughness 37:58 Human Dynamic Range in Sports 42:29 Training Kids for Mental and Physical Toughness 50:46 Finding the Right Coach 55:29 Positive Reinforcement in Coaching Donate to the show via PayPal HERE . You can also join Dr Mike's Insider Newsletter for more info on how to add muscle, improve your performance and body comp - all without destroying your health, go to www.ironradiodrmike.com Thank you! Phil, Jerrell, Mike T, and Lonnie